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The Thrift Savings Plan posted across-the-board positive numbers in July, with some of the hardest hit accounts in June showing the highest returns.
When the U.K. voted to leave the European Union, did you sell all your stocks? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it appears that many federal investors did just that.
After releasing policy on phased retirement last month, DoD is preparing for implementation. DoD components are opting to introduce phased retirement on their own terms by creating individual plans and mentoring guidelines based on their needs.
To help with retention rates, the Air Force is eliminating some additional duties from airmen's responsibilities.
What can you do to protect and grow your TSP account? Financial planner Arthur Stein has some ideas and will share them when he joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn radio program. July 28, 2016
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is putting a customer service overhaul on hold as it prioritizes cybersecurity and IT infrastructure in its 5-year strategic plan.
A discussion on Congress’ accomplishments during their most recent session, what still needs to be addressed, and predictions for their next session. July 22, 2016
When it comes to growing old, presuming you'll get there, you've got three choices. Get rich so you can afford to take care of yourself. Spend your life savings on nursing care and go on Medicaid. Or buy long-term care insurance, which may not really be long-term nor fully insure you. For an update on option three, benefits and retirement planning expert Tammy Flanagan joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Reps. Don Beyer (D-Va.) and Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) suggest a restructuring of the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program as a result of premiums rising this year by as much as 126 percent.
The Defense Department settled on two firms to manage the latest generation of its TRICARE health insurance system Thursday, picking Health Net Federal Services and Humana Military for contracts worth up to $18 billion and $41 billion, respectively, over nearly six years.
When a veteran goes to federal prison, his or her payouts from the Veterans Benefits Administration are supposed to go down. But, they don't always, and that has cost VBA tens of millions of dollars. Nick Dahl, director of the Bedford Audit Operations Division of the VA's inspector general office, tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin about a new report that tells how VBA could fix the problem.
The Air Force's top enlisted officer is appealing to the Senate to reconsider its provision changing the Basic Allowance for Housing.
Long term care premiums are going up. So what should you do? Paul Forte and Joan Melanson with Long Term Care Partners, will answer that question when they join host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn radio program. July 20, 2016
Ever wonder where the expression "no news is good news" came from? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey thinks it's either a 17th century English king or a 2016 federal worker.